On this episode of #XpressO3, 5-Minute #Atari7800 #gamereviews, I play #Xenophobe for the #Atari7800 on the #7800Plus! In this #deepdive double episode, I discuss the history of the #game plus what other reviewers have said about this #spacestation #shooter classic by #Midway with a zany cast of characters from the late 80's. What do u... Continue Reading →
06.05.24 Crank #17: “Saturday Edition” by Wild Rose (5-Minute Playdate Game Reviews)
On this episode of #Crank, 5-Minute #Playdate handheld #gamereviews, I take a look at @SaturdayEdition by @WildRose! This is a cool game about John Kornfield, who survived alien abductions 10 years prior. He finds himself in quite a pickle with a series of disappearances that lead him on a trek across the city to unlock... Continue Reading →
11.29.23 RTFM* 18: GRIDRUNNER (1982) by Jeff Minter (Gameplay on Atari XEGS, History & Manual Reading)
On this new episode of #RTFM (*Read the Freaking Manual), I play #Gridrunner, by #JeffMinter from 1982-1983 for the #Atari800 #homecomputer & on a variety of other platforms. This game has a rich history dating back to 1982, up through 2018. You play the pilot of the Gridrunner, tasked with maneuvering alien droids on the... Continue Reading →